Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 428 · 40 questions

The grammar rule (am / is / are + -ing): Time words: now, right now, at the moment, Look! I am + -ing; he / she / it / one name is + -ing; you / we / they are + -ing. -ing spelling: drop a silent e (dance → dancing); double one last consonant after one short vowel (swim → swimming, run → running).

1. 1.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) buildding (b) buildeing (c) building
2. 2.___ my sister studying science now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
3. 3.You ___ the ball now. (a) are catch (b) am catching (c) are catching (d) is catching
4. 4.She ___ for the team now. (a) am clapping (b) are clapping (c) is clap (d) is clapping
5. 5.___ Omkar running in the park now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogging (b) jogeing (c) joging
7. 7.___ you washing the dishes right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
8. 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) baking (b) bakeing (c) bakeeing
9. 9.___ Pooja planting a tree right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
10. 10.___ Yash telling a story right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
11. 11.Pooja ___ a message now. (a) is send (b) are sending (c) is sending (d) am sending
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) riding (b) rideing (c) rideeing
13. 13.___ you speaking Hindi right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
14. 14.___ we going to school right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
15. 15.___ they telling a story at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
16. 16.___ he sending a message now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
17. 17.I ___ in the pool now. (a) am swimming (b) is swimming (c) are swimming (d) am swim
18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) tellling (b) telleing (c) telling
19. 19.___ Aisha throwing the ball at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbeing (b) climbbing (c) climbing
21. 21.___ you climbing a tree now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
22. 22.___ they speaking Hindi now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
23. 23.My brother ___ a song now. (a) am singing (b) is singing (c) are singing (d) is sing
24. 24.___ Aditya studying science at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) running (b) runing (c) runeing
26. 26.We ___ a tree at the moment. (a) are climb (b) are climbing (c) am climbing (d) is climbing
27. 27.___ she washing the dishes now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
28. 28.We ___ in the park at the moment. (a) am running (b) is running (c) are run (d) are running
29. 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carryeing (b) carrying (c) carryying
30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playying (b) playeing (c) playing
31. 31.They ___ rice now. (a) is cooking (b) are cooking (c) are cook (d) am cooking
32. 32.Karan ___ in the park right now. (a) am jogging (b) is jogging (c) is jog (d) are jogging
33. 33.___ Dev buying vegetables now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singging (b) singing (c) singeing
35. 35.___ I buying vegetables at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
36. 36.Ishaan ___ Hindi at the moment. (a) am speaking (b) is speaking (c) is speak (d) are speaking
37. 37.___ my parents singing a song right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
38. 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) drawing (b) draweing (c) drawwing
39. 39.Manav ___ a mango right now. (a) is eating (b) am eating (c) are eating (d) is eat
40. 40.Neel ___ tea now. (a) are making (b) is making (c) am making (d) is make

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